Computer Vision & AI Systems for Uralla

Our CTO (Luke Cole) previously worked for Hemisphere GPS (orginally called BEELINE, and now bought out by AgJunction) as a "Robotics Engineer" implementing auto-guidance solutions for various quadbikes and agriculture tractors that was used by 100's of vehicles around the world.

For 10 years, starting as a teenager in 1998 - Luke Cole has also worked for leading research institutes and companies such as NICTA (now called CSIRO Data61), CSIRO, Seeing Machines and ANU Robotics System Lab (lead by Alex Zelinsky, who received a rare prestigious AO award in 2017 and was Defence Scientist of Australia from 2012 for 6 years). Luke's work included various autonomous mobile robot projects, involving computer vision, and even a self-driving car early 2000's. Back then OpenCV and ROS didn't exist, so we did a "roll-your-own" called VisLib and DROS comprised of 364,578 lines of code.

Lance Cole has also worked at NICTA and has a background of various hardware development, such as working for a contract company to the US millary (EOS), building the Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station (CROWS).

COLETEK's team all has a background in computer vision and machine vision, which have built a wide range of skills and technologies such as:

• Collision Avoidance
• Pattern Recognition
• Object Recognition
• Object Tracking
• Machine Learning
• Deep Learning
• Optical Flow, Point Clouds
• Stereo Active Vision, Panoramic Cameras, Fisheye Lens/Camera, Log-polar Camera, Time of Flight Cameras, Camera Array
• 3D Reconstruction

These technologies can be used for various applications such as:

• Licence Plate Recognition (LPR) or Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR)
• Production Line Object Recognition
• Production Line Automation
• Asset Tracking
• Kid Tracking
• Pedestrian Tracking
• Face Recognition
• Load Haul Dump Automation
• Agriculture Automation
• Storm Drain Inspection Robot
• Robot Lawn Mower
• Forklift Automation
• Home Land Security Robots

As a trusted national provider of engineering and product development services, COLETEK is proud to be operating throughout Australia, including in the charming town of Uralla, New South Wales. Established in 2001, our multidisciplinary company has built a reputation for delivering innovative, reliable solutions that meet the unique needs of local businesses. From our base in Uralla, we serve businesses across the regional area, understanding the distinct challenges and opportunities that arise from operating in this part of Australia. Our experienced team is well-equipped to provide expert support, leveraging years of industry knowledge and a commitment to collaboration. Whether you're looking for innovative product development, process optimization, or simply reliable guidance, COLETEK is here to help. As a trusted partner for businesses in Uralla, New South Wales, we take pride in our reputation as a company that gets things done. Our national reach means we've had the privilege of working with organizations from all walks of life, from small startups to established industry leaders. This experience has given us the capability to tackle complex problems and develop creative solutions that drive real results. When it comes to supporting businesses in Uralla and beyond, COLETEK is more than just an engineering services company – we're a trusted partner, dedicated to helping you achieve your goals. We understand that every business is unique, with its own set of challenges and opportunities. That's why we take the time to get to know our clients, understanding their needs, aspirations, and constraints. By working closely with businesses across Uralla, New South Wales, Australia, we've developed a deep understanding of the local market, including its distinct characteristics, trends, and drivers. This knowledge enables us to provide tailored solutions that are both innovative and pragmatic, designed to meet the specific needs of each business we work with. So why choose COLETEK? Because our team is passionate about delivering exceptional results, built on a foundation of trust, reliability, and collaboration. We're not just a service provider – we're your partner in success. And when you want to build something remarkable together, whether that's a new product, process, or business strategy, let us help.